February is American Heart Month

This February, Exercise Physiologist Hannah Jenkins Lee and Registered Nurse Katie Lee with Burke Health’s Cardiovascular Rehabilitation offer five heart healthy tips to our community: Maintain a Heart Healthy Diet Include lean proteins such as fish, chicken, and turkey, fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy in your diet. Limit trans fats, saturated fats, sodium, […]

Pacemaker procedure marks historical moment

BURKE HEALTH Pacemaker procedure marks historical moment November 23, 2022 LACEY ZORN lzorn@burkehealth.com FacebookTwitterEmailMessengerCopy LinkSMSShare BURKE Dr. Kendall Griffith and team following the first pacemaker procedure in the Cath Lab at Burke Health.             Burke Health added another historical moment in Burke County history by performing the first pacemaker procedure […]

Dr. Griffith Talks Heat & Hearts With The True Citizen

Last week Burke Health Cardiologist, Dr. Kendall Griffith, spoke with Shellie Smitley at The True Citizen. The topic  – Heart health in this Georgia summer heat!   In June 29th’s True Citizen, an article summarizing their conversation was published. Here’s that article: Staying safe during extreme temperatures June 28, 2022 SHELLIE SMITLEY thetruecitizen.shellie@gmail.com While hot […]

Kendall Griffith, MD

Dr. Griffith is a Board-Certified Interventional Cardiologist, distinguished Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a Fellow of the Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention. Before practicing in Georgia, he ran a successful practice, Cardiovascular Associates of the Virgin Islands, and traveled throughout the Caribbean to proctor and conduct cardiac procedures. Dr. Griffith is […]

Deepak Kapoor, MD

Clinical Interests Alternatives to high-risk coronary bypass surgery Clinical and interventional cardiology Complex chronic total occlusions Specialties Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Language(s) English;Hindi;Punjabi